Real Time Payment Engine (RTPE) digitalises transactions for commercial bank Česká spořitelna
- 5 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Services in real time are already part of the customers’ everyday life – financial institutions also follow this trend. Česká spořitelna, the biggest commercial bank in the Czech Republic, is a company of the Viennese Erste Group Bank AG and, since autumn 2019, provides real-time payments for its customers. For this purpose, valantic’s Real Time Payment Engine has been implemented. For more than 20 years, the technology company develops software... more
The Emerging Payments Association Asia outlines how Asia Pacific can lead innovation in Open Banking
- 5 years 3 months ago
- Open Banking, Payments
The Emerging Payments Association Asia (EPAA), the leading pan-Asian payments association in Asia, has released a ground-breaking research report on Open Banking in APAC, outlining challenges, opportunities and recommended approaches for Asia-Pacific’s financial sector. The report was presented to ABAC (APEC Business Advisory Committee) in Sydney on February 14, 2020 to assist with APEC Interoperability policy.
Rapyd and Visa partner on fintech business offering
- 5 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Rapyd, a global B2B Fintech as a Service provider, today announced a new agreement with Visa (NYSE:V) that will help Rapyd expand its worldwide business operations.
Sage Intacct selects Yooz as its preferred AP Automation partner in the UK
- 5 years 3 months ago
- Payments, Accounting, CRM
Yooz, the intelligent P2P automation software provider, today announced the expansion of its global strategic partnership with Sage Intacct, the leading accounting software, in the UK. The new partnership will increase the business value of companies’ Finance and Accounts departments by providing better visibility into payables at any time and make more informed decisions with real-time data.
iAxept Online Contactless brings SCA compliant contactless card payments for Internet shopping
- 5 years 3 months ago
- Payments
UK FinTech company iAxept today launched the World’s first Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) compliant payment method using contactless payments cards for Internet shopping. iAxept Online Contactless is as quick, easy and secure as using a contactless card at a point of sale. One Tap. This revolutionary solution brings multiple benefits for everyone in the card payment value chain.
SumUp and Mastercard partner to launch card for business payments
- 5 years 3 months ago
- Payments
SumUp (www.sumup.co.uk), the UK-based financial technology company, has today announced the launch of its first-ever card for business payments, in partnership with Mastercard. The card will allow merchants easier and quicker access to their funds, give them the ability to closely monitor their finances, and help them make essential business payments in a quick-and-easy manner.
Fiserv completes First-of-its-Kind PIN on Mobile Transaction with Visa
- 5 years 3 months ago
- Payments
In a move that is expected to boost the worldwide use of smartphones and tablets as point-of-sale terminals, First Data, now part of Fiserv (NASDAQ: FISV), is enabling merchants to use their own devices to accept payments of any amount without any additional hardware.
Paysend’s multi-currency Global Account launches in Europe
- 5 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Leading UK-based fintech Paysend launches fee-free mobile money account with multi-currency wallet and new payment features UK-based fintech Paysend has launched the Global Account, its international mobile money account. The Global Account aims to help consumers save up to £2bn in currency conversions when spending money abroad or on overseas websites. Analysis from Paysend reveals that consumers could save up to £1.25bn in fees when spending... more
PPS Wins Big at UK The Card and Payments Awards
- 5 years 3 months ago
- Payments
PPS, formerly PrePay Solutions, and a subsidiary of Edenred, the everyday companion for people at work, is delighted to have been recognised three times at the Card and Payments Awards, the UK and Ireland’s leading industry awards.
VR Payment and BMS Consulting bring fully automated payment to the point of sale with payfree
- 5 years 3 months ago
- Payments
VR Payment, the payment specialist of the Volksbanken Raiffeisenbanken Cooperative Financial Network, presents a world premiere at EuroShop: ‘payfree’ is a payment method that is fully integrated into the purchasing process and does not require stationary checkouts.
Currencies Direct partners with Userlane to deliver optimised user help journey
- 5 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Currencies Direct, the leading UK-based international payments service, has today announced the adoption of an innovative customer engagement platform, in partnership with German-based firm Userlane. Userlane is a cutting-edge user navigation system, providing clear and actionable directions directly to users. The solution will allow users to seamlessly navigate Currencies Direct’s range of online features without the need to move away from the... more
Belgian Banking Joint Venture JoFiCo Chooses Diebold Nixdorf As Its Sole Partner In Comprehensive ATM As A Service Agreement
Diebold Nixdorf, a global leader in driving connected commerce for the banking and retail industries, announced today it signed an ATM as a Service agreement with JoFiCo, a joint venture created
Flywire Raises $120 Million in Series E Round Led by Goldman Sachs
- 5 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Flywire, a high-growth vertical payments company, today announced that it has acquired Simplee, a leading healthcare technology platform, to optimise the digital payments and patient engagement experience in healthcare, and scale its global payments services. The acquisition builds on Flywire’s growing healthcare payments business and accelerates the company’s market share.
Bitcoin Trade at Settlement Market Executes First Trade
- 5 years 3 months ago
- Trading Systems, Bitcoins
Tassat, a global provider of financial technologies and products for traditional and digital asset markets and Blockfills, a global leader in digital asset electronic market making, trading and prime brokerage, announce execution of the first trade on the newly launched institutional Trade-at-Settlement (TAS) service for spot Bitcoin (BTC/USD).
The Emerging Payments Association picks Luxembourg for EU home
- 5 years 3 months ago
- Payments
The Emerging Payments Association (EPA), the leading London-based professional association of payment players, which brings together more than 150 operators from all areas of the payment value chain, is expanding its European Union network from Luxembourg. A new separate legal structure has been created as a non-profit business association: the Emerging Payments Association EU (EPA EU).
